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How many districts are there in Urumqi?

Urumqi has seven districts and one county.

These seven districts are Tianshan District, Shayibake District, Xinshi District, Shuimogou District, Toutunhe District, Dabancheng District and Midong District. One county is urumqi county.

Urumqi, commonly known as Urumqi, formerly known as Dihua, is the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the political, economic, cultural, scientific, technological, educational and transportation center of Xinjiang.

The built-up area of these seven districts is 346 square kilometers. Uighurs and Hui people live in relatively concentrated areas, while other ethnic minorities live in scattered areas. Every street in this city is inhabited by ethnic minorities.

Two national development zones, Urumqi Economic and Technological Development Zone, Urumqi National High-tech Zone and Export Processing Zone, have been built, and Toutunhe Industrial Park, Shuimogou Pioneer Park and Midong Industrial Park are being built under the framework of economic integration between Urumqi and Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang. Make Urumqi one of the most important manufacturing bases in western China. Build Xinjiang's largest export processing trade base for neighboring countries and an international logistics port in Central Asia.

Urumqi is located in the northwest of China, in the middle of Xinjiang, at the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain, in the hinterland of Eurasia, and adjacent to Central Asian countries. Known as the "Asian Capital", it has been an important hub for exchanges between the East and the West since ancient times. Today, it is the largest city in the world, the most inland and the farthest from the ocean and coastline.